Lucas Frank Email & Phone Number

Sneads Ferry, Nc, Us

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States

Part 91 Corporate Pilot for Sheally Insurance Group and Integrity Home Mortgage. Aircraft: Pilatus PC12NG3850 TTFW & RW CFIIMulti Engine InstructorCMERW ATP

Remote - North Topsail Beach, Nc

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States

Certified Flight Instructor & Instrument Instructor for private pilot, instrument rating, commercial rating, and recurrent training.

Marine Corps Air Station New River, Nc

• Tasked with structuring a unit of 10 officers and 100 enlisted Marines who would be the first to train on, maintain, test, and operate the CH-53K King Stallion. • Hand selected all pilots and aircrew for positions within the detachment.• Developed the billet structure and key responsibilities of every officer and staff non-commissioned officer role within the detachment.• Authored the CH-53K Training and Readiness Manual (T&R).• Developed all training requirements and evaluation procedures for every syllabus in the CH-53K T&R manual. • Oversaw all processes and preparations ensuring certification of “safe-for-flight” by 2D Marine Aircraft Wing and Commander Naval Air Forces (CNAF) as the first CH-53K operational squadron. • Evaluated and provided recommendations for improvement of the Joint Mission Planning System (JMPS) and JMPS Cargo Planning tools used for the CH-53K.• Conducted Initial Operational Test and Evaluation (IOT&E) of the CH-53K heavy lift helicopter.• Managed the operations of 6 CH-53K helicopters.• Evaluated the CH-53Ks transport suitability for passengers, internal and external cargo; operability during day and night tactical operations, aerial refueling, aerial-gunnery, and shipboard compatibility.• Collected maintenance data to determine the reliability and maintain-ability score of the CH-53K.• Developed all tactical procedures for flying, maintaining, and operating the CH-53K helicopter in every environment and mission profile currently used by the CH-53E.• Wrote, evaluated, and reported the CH-53K’s degraded visual environment (DVE) landing procedures and crew resource management techniques.• Aircraft commander for the high altitude recovery of an H-60 helicopter from 12,500’ IVO Mt. Hogue, CA on 5 September, 2021.• Developed CH-53K / H-60 recovery and rigging procedures with NAWC-AD Cargo Operations.• Successfully completed a 30 passenger insert to a 12,500’ landing zone, recovery of H-60 and all damaged components.

MILITARY QUALIFICATIONS / DESIGNATIONS HMX-1 Presidential Command Pilot Weapons and Tactics Instructor Instrument Evaluator Night Systems Instructor Post Maintenance Functional Check PilotDefensive Measures Instructor Air Mission CommanderFlight Leadership and Standardization Evaluator Naval Air Training and Standardization Operating Procedures Evaluator Joint Terminal Attack Controller EvaluatorAerial Refueling Instructor Crew Resource Management InstructorT/M/S Experience: CH-53D/E/K, CH-46E, VH-3D, VH-60N

Camp Lejeune, Nc

Duties include: Managing aviation operations for 6th Marine Regiment to include: Terminal Attack Controller Training, Close Air Support Operations, Assault Support Operations, submitting-processing-prioritizing aviation support requests. Completed WTI 1-15 Air Officer Course

Mcas New River, Nc

• Led and supervised over 300 personnel including, pilots, aircrew, maintenance Marines, and administrative Marines in the employment of 12 CH-53E helicopters and all other squadron activities.• Second in command, assumed the duties as the Squadron Commander in his/her absence. • Ensured the staff integrated and coordinated its activities internally, with higher headquarters and with adjacent units.• Directed and supervised the staff's planning process. • Maintained knowledge of all directives, orders, bulletins and instructions the Commander issued to the staff and verified their execution. • Coordinated officer assignments and total force staffing within the squadron, liaised with HQMC Manpower and adjacent units to ensure staffing goal and key billets are filled appropriately. Recommend changes to the Commander when appropriate. • Periodically conducted internal inspections of various squadron staff sections. • Senior member of aviation standardization and progression boards. Ensured pilot and aircrew training was conducted in accordance with the Commanding Officer's vision and applicable directives.

Mcaf Quantico, Va

HMX-1 Presidential Command Piloto Planned, briefed, and flew 1003.5 hours in support of Presidential and Vice Presidential missions in the VH-3D, VH-60N, CH-53E, and CH-46E helicopters inside the Washington D.C. area, in over 25 locations across the United States, and 3 foreign countries.o Responsible for standardization training of Executive Flight Detachment helicopter crews in support of CONUS and OCONUS support missions for the President and Vice President of the United Stateso Responsible for the safe and efficient transport of the President of the United States of America, Vice President, White House staff, foreign dignitaries, members of the press, Secret Service, and Marines.o VH-3D (S-61) White House Helicopter Aircraft Commander.o VH-60N (S-70) White House Helicopter Aircraft Commander.o CH-46E (BV-107) White House Helicopter Aircraft Commander.o CH-53E (S-65) White House Helicopter Aircraft Commander.Executive Flight Detachment Maintenance Quality Assurance Officero Senior VIP Helicopter Post-Maintenance Functional Check Pilot (VH FCP), responsible for training and supervising 9 other VH FCPs, and conducting post-maintenance evaluation flights and Sikorsky Factory acceptance flights on presidential helicopters. o Responsible for ensuring all maintenance conducted on Presidential Helicopters was performed to the highest possible standard. o Monitored 8 maintenance divisions to ensure their respective activities adhered to all directives outlined in Naval Aviation Maintenance Program publications.Operations Duty Officero Member of the HMX-1 Operations Department responsible for producing the daily flight schedule for 35 aircraft and over 150 aircrew. o Oversaw the execution of the current day’s flight schedule, maintained contact with the Anacostia Detachment Facility and numerous detachment trip locations around the world to ensure Presidential support missions were executed as needed.

Mcaf Kaneohe Bay, Hi

CH-53D Aircraft CommanderEmployed the CH-53D Sea Stallion in all missions as specified by the United States Marine Corps while using Crew and Operational Risk Management resulting in the accumulation of 1765.5 mishap free flight hours during the period. o Conducted aerial firefighting operations in the Nanakuli Valley, Oahu, 2005.o Participated in Operation Iraqi Freedom (3/2006 – 10/2006) accumulating 197 combat sorties and 295.5 combat flight hours.o Served as instructor and maintenance test pilot while deployed to MCAS Futenma, Okinawa Japan and Busan, South Korea (10/2007 – 4/2008).o Participated in critical and dangerous missions as the head planner and flight leader during and Operation Enduring Freedom, Helmand Province, RC South, Afghanistan (7/2009 – 3/2010) accumulating 204.8 combat sorties and 307.2 combat flight hours.Pilot Training Officer / Weapons and Tactics Instructoro Trained 23 pilots and 30 enlisted aircrew on all manner of CH-53D flight operations, tactics, systems, and safety.o Developed the yearly, monthly, and weekly training plans for a Squadron of 10 aircraft, 23 pilots, and 30 enlisted aircrew culminating in 100% mission readiness prior to deployment to Afghanistan in July 2009.Flight Line & Airframes Maintenance Division Officero Led and supervised 50 enlisted Marine aircrew and maintainers ensuring adherence to the USMC’s professional and maintenance performance standards.o Ensured maintenance performed on aircraft engines, transmissions, and dynamic components was done safely and in accordance with governing publications and local command procedures.o Ensured maintenance performed on aircraft hydraulic, pneumatic, and structural components was done safely and in accordance with governing publications and local command procedures.

Master Of Arts - Ma, Leadership Studies & Non-Profit / Personnel Management

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Administration Of Justice

Activities and Societies: SwimmingB.S. Criminal Justice Varsity Swimming Penn State Altoona Div 3

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Activities and Societies: Swimming, Water Polo